The Three Horseshoes

Buckinghamshire

Food hygiene rating 3 / 5 · Generally satisfactory

Middle of the road

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory - perfectly fine, but with a bit of room to improve.

The breakdown

Hygiene Generally satisfactory Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 5 March 2025 by Buckinghamshire.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Three Horseshoes, from January 2019 to March 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2019 to 3 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Three Horseshoes.

Food hygiene rating history for The Three Horseshoes
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
14 January 2019	5 / 5	Very good
5 March 2025	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

The Three Horseshoes in Buckinghamshire has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

The rating reflects standards found at the last inspection. It is not a verdict on how the food tastes - it scores how well the business manages food safety. How often a place is inspected depends on its risk: lower-rated and higher-risk businesses are revisited more often than spotless ones.

Where is it?

10 Main Road,
Drayton Parslow,
Buckinghamshire,
MK17 0JS

The Three Horseshoes Hygiene Rating - 3/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for The Three Horseshoes. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects The Three Horseshoes?

Food hygiene at The Three Horseshoes is inspected by Buckinghamshire, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.buckinghamshire.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about The Three Horseshoes

What is The Three Horseshoes’s food hygiene rating?

The Three Horseshoes has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 5 March 2025.

When was The Three Horseshoes last inspected?

The Three Horseshoes was last inspected by Buckinghamshire on 5 March 2025.

Is a 3 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

What do the food hygiene scores mean?

The rating combines three checks made on the day of the inspection: how hygienically food is handled, the cleanliness and condition of the premises, and how confident the inspector is that management will keep standards up. A higher overall score, from 0 up to 5, means fewer problems were found.